If Neanderthal women mated with Homo sapiens or Denisovan men, there was a high risk of newborns having neonatal hemolytic ...

Homo sapiens' entry into Europe might have hastened Neandertals' extinction. Neandertals may have had a greater penchant for ...

Was blood a factor in the demise of the Neanderthals? New research is showing that Homo sapiens underwent huge changes in ...

To reconstruct the environmental conditions during the time of Homo erectus, the research team used advanced modeling ...

Homo erectus outlived and outadapted other hominins by mastering life in extreme environments of Eastern Africa, a new study ...

A team of paleoanthropologists and geneticists from Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, EFS, ADES has found evidence of what may have ...

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big ...

Scientists have long thought that only Homo sapiens, who first appeared around 300,000 years ago ... But this steep ravine in East Africa's Great Rift Valley, which has played a key role in the ...

In the early days of human history — over 300,000 years ago — Homo sapiens shared the Earth with several other human species, ...

People lived in many parts of the Old World by then but had not yet reached Australia or the Americas. The bulk of the human ...